Apologetic Study

Apologetic Study

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By exposing inadequate justifications for beliefs, a seeker of truth can better find adequate justifications. This is what an apologist does. The Socratic approach helps students realize at least three things. Read this post

The existence of so many contradictory beliefs seems to reinforce the elephant parable - the idea that truth in religious can never be known. Many people who deny the fact that there is truth in religion are being willfully blind. But if we open our eyes, the truth will convict us. Read this post

The prohibition against questioning other religious beliefs by religious pluralists is an absolute moral position. Why shouldn't we question religious beliefs? By whose standard is it immoral? The Bible commands Christians to question religious beliefs. Read this post

While most religions have some beliefs that are true, not all religious beliefs can be true because they teach opposites. In other words, some religious beliefs must be wrong. But you are not supposed to say that in America today. You are supposed to be "tolerant" of all religious beliefs. Read this post

Can't all religions be true? Unfortunately, the secular world and even some church pastors struggle to answer this question. All religious beliefs cannot be true because may religious beliefs are contradictory - they teach opposites. Read this post